TY - BOOK AU - Pennington,Robert TI - Cultural theory for the humanities T2 - Focus on civilizations and cultures SN - 9781634847643 () AV - HM621 U1 - 306 23 PY - 2016/// CY - Hauppauge, N.Y. PB - Nova Science Publishers, Inc. KW - Culture KW - Social interaction KW - Perception KW - Signs and symbols KW - Identity (Psychology) KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy KW - bisacsh KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface -- Introduction -- What is culture? -- Alienating the ideal -- Symbolic representation -- Essential identity -- Needs, class and identity -- Identity management -- Symbolic identity -- Art and artifacts -- Consumer culture identity -- Paradigm, parallax and paradox -- Concluding thoughts -- Bibliography -- Index UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1226190 ER -